Athearn G65297 HO EMD SD60E Diesel Locomotive Norfolk Southern #7036 with Sound

SD60E SERIES LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: 
• Coupler cut levers with loops • Flexible Trainline and MU hoses
• MU stands • Walkway safety tread
• Windshield wipers • Lift rings
• Wire grab irons • Sanding lines
• Sunshades • Anticlimbers
• Rounded or rectangular cab windows per prototype
• Clear or tinted cab windows as appropriate
• Anti-glare panel painted on the nose
• Lit numberboards
• Lit ground lights above front trucks
• Illuminated deck mounted ditchlights front and rear
• Long hood mounted Nathan 5-chime air horn
• Step wells with separately-applied individual see-through photo-etch 
steps
• See-through radiator fans
• Underframe mounted E-bell
• HTC trucks with Timken bearings
• See-through cab windows
• Detailed and painted cab interior 
• Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance
• McHenry® scale knuckle couplers - Kadee® compatible
• DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with 21-pin 
connector
• Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field 
measurements, photographs, and more
• Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined 
flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain
• All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation
• All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
• Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
• LED Lighting for realistic appearance
• Bidirectional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains constant
• Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
• Minimum radius: 18” Recommended radius 22”

 

SOUND-EQUIPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE
• Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound
• Dual cube speakers for optimal sound quality
• Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
• Full DCC functions available when operated in DCC mode 
• Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC
• All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode
• Precision slow speed control
• Program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights
• Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes
• CV chart included in the box

 

LEGENDARY LIVERIES
What are Legendary Liveries? An Athearn exclusive, they are the ultimate 
answer to “What if?” Featuring some of the most popular railroad paint 
schemes of all time, these models are perfect for collecting, protofreelancing, or just plain fun! Whether company proposed paint schemes, 
canceled locomotive orders, or alternate takes on history, Legendary 
Liveries are fun and unique additions to any roster. Enjoy these items, and 
answer the ultimate railroad question of: “What if?”

 

NS FEATURES: 
• Rectangular cab windows • PTC roof array
• Forward-placed air reservoirs • Forward-placed air dryer 
• 4500 gallon fuel tank
• Walkway guard with NS Horsehead cut-outs